To make cented jar candles like Yankee...Do you need additives?
I want to make candles like Yankee, How much sent (oz) per pound of wax do I need, also do I need additives in them?
I plan to put them in masson jars 8 oz.
Also what wick do I use......
Best answer 10 PTS.
You will need additives if making candles out of regular wax. It is easier to buy wax for container candles.
This site can help and you can buy all your supplies there.
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